If there is only random mating in a population and no other selection pressures acting on the population, the expected outcome will be that _________
a) allelic frequencies will remain the same but the genotype distribution will change.
b) genotypic frequencies will remain the same but the allelic frequencies will change.
c) both the genotypic and allelic frequencies will change.
d) both the genotypic and allelic frequencies will stay the same.
e) No prediction about genotypic and allelic frequencies can be made from one generation to the next
Ans: d) both the genotypic and allelic frequencies will stay the same.
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